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March 9, 2026 | Mercedes settles UAW union case; Lidar goes mainstream

3/9/2026 • 16 min

Mercedes-Benz settles a National Labor Relations Board case over alleged anti-union conduct during 2024 Alabama organizing drive. Fourth-quarter dealership buy-sell activity rises, with Stellantis stores changing hands at the highest rate. Plus, Automotive News reporter Laurence Iliff discusses how lidar technology has evolved from expensive, specialized sensors… Play episode

March 8, 2026 | Bonus Episode: Farewell to the Kia Soul, the quirky hatchb…
March 7, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Iran conflict could spike oil prices; Ford …
March 6, 2026 | Cox Automotive’s Erin Keating on dealer outlook; Chrysler …
March 5, 2026 | Pinewood.AI CEO on why Apax deal fell apart; buyers stretc…
March 4, 2026 | Does Toyota need a sixth U.S. plant?; More VW dealers sue …
March 3, 2026 | Iran conflict: What the auto industry needs to know
March 2, 2026 | Honda revives reverse-import strategy; Lei Xing says Chine…
Feb. 28, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Stellantis profit-sharing woes, Nissan’s Pa…
Feb. 27, 2026 | Software woes persist; BMW’s humanoid robot expansion
Feb. 26, 2026 | No profit sharing for Stellantis UAW workers; Will compani…
Feb. 25, 2026 | Nissan's dual Pathfinder bet; Why Chinese automakers face …
Feb. 24, 2026 | What you need to know about latest tariff chaos; Canada's …
Feb. 23, 2026 | Auto industry gets reprieve from new tariffs; AlixPartners…
Bonus Episode: Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan on profitability plans and ROI trans…
Feb. 21, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Will auto companies get tariff refunds afte…
Feb. 20, 2026 | SCOTUS strikes down Trump tariffs; understanding IRS negat…
Feb. 19, 2026 | Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan on AI security; Auto execs anxious …
Feb. 18, 2026 | Reynolds & Reynolds CEO Chris Walsh; Automakers bet on hum…
Feb. 17, 2026 | Jesse Jackson's auto legacy; Elektrobit CEO Maria Anhalt
Feb. 15, 2026 | Bonus Episode: MichAuto’s Glenn Stevens on bridge uncertai…
Feb. 14, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Gordie Howe Bridge dispute; Larry flies a J…
Feb. 13, 2026 | Trump EPA tosses emissions rules; How agentic AI transform…
Feb. 12, 2026 | Windsor mayor reacts to Trump’s bridge threat; Nissan exit…
Feb. 11, 2026 | CDK CEO Brian MacDonald interview; Ford posts $11B Q4 loss
Feb. 10, 2026 | Lance Woelfer on Honda's fresh lineup strategy; Trump thre…
Feb. 9, 2026 | Toyota Highlander goes electric; TrueCar founder Scott Pain…
Feb. 8, 2026 | Bonus Episode: More from NASCAR Champ Joey Logano
Feb. 7, 2026 | Weekend Drive: NADA 2026 wrap-up; UAW-VW deal
February 6, 2026 | Cox Automotive's Steve Rowley on AI revolution; Toyota …
Feb. 5, 2026 | Meet Megan and Lauren: dealership AI avatars; UAW, VW reach…
Feb. 4, 2026 | NASCAR champ Joey Logano on Ford dealership partnership; J.…
Feb. 3, 2026 | Hyundai, Kia set January sales records; Chrysler CEO Chris …
Feb. 2, 2026 | Dealers worry about economy ahead of NADA Show; Bosch cuts …
Feb. 1, 2026 | Bonus Episode: MADD’s Stephanie Manning on impairment tech …
Jan. 31, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Tesla ditches Model S/X; 2026 NADA preview
Jan. 30, 2026 | Tesla-SpaceX merger talk; car buyer satisfaction
Jan. 29, 2026 | Tesla axes Model S and Model X; why kei cars are “doomed” …
Jan. 28, 2026 | MADD pushes impairment tech mandate; GM cuts Oshawa shift
Jan. 27, 2026 | Ancor CEO: “Data is king”; Hyundai, Kia face new disadvant…
Jan. 26, 2026 | Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs; AWS on AI timeli…
Jan. 25, 2026 | Bonus Episode: Lincoln President Joaquin Nuño-Whelan on gr…
Jan. 24, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Trump reloads trade chaos; Lincoln's growth…
Jan. 23, 2026 | Tesla launches robotaxis without safety monitors; F&I cash…
Jan. 22, 2026 | GM moves Buick out of China; Karma's product reinvention
Jan. 21, 2026 | Hyundai’s market value surge; Teradar's Matt Carey on sens…
Jan. 20, 2026 | Trump's Greenland tariff threat; software-defined vehicles…
Jan. 18, 2026 | Bonus Episode: Trump, EVs and state-level incentives
Jan. 17, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Trump welcomes China in Detroit; Stellantis…
Jan. 16, 2026 | Canada opens door to Chinese EVs; insurance at dealerships

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